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By Chyrisse Tabone, Rock At Night Tampa Venue: Crowbar, Ybor City, Tampa–March 19 2019–Ceramic Animal and Spendtime Palace Ceramic Animal Hot off of their recent appearance at SXSW, Philadelphia-based band Ceramic Animal warmed up Crowbar in Tampa’s nightclub area, Ybor City, on a cool and quiet Tuesday night. Appearing with Costa Mesa-bred Spendtime Palace, the boys have been touring the country with their retro come-hither music, they describe as “psychedelic garage-yacht”. What that means, I have no idea—but what I do know is I really like what I heard last night. Spendtime Palace First up on the stage was Spendtime Palace, with their full band, including cool synth back-up, and energetic retro sound. Spendtime Palace’s music was rocking, melodic, and a really a welcome change, as more Millennial bands are toying with the 60s and 70s sounds. The almost all female audience danced, bopped, and flirted with the lead singer, who sported shaggy blond locks and a a Boogie Nights porn ‘stache. I definitely am going to keep my eye on this band! Ceramic Animal Next up was Ceramic Animal, the five-piece band comprised of three brothers Warren Regan (vox/guitar), Elliott Regan (keys/vox), Erik Regan (drums) as well as friends [...] [Continued]